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Medical implantation instrument

Granted 25 Sep 2001 · no office action yet

Current assignee: Integrated Implant Systems, L.L.C. · originally INTEGRATED IMPLANT SYSTEMS, L.L.C.

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Inventors: Edward Kaplan, Diego Y. Fontayne, Steven Bellofatto, Michael J. Poindexter +1 · Examiner: Ian Simmons · AU 2914 · TC 2900

Application
123399
filed 18 May 2000
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US D448482
granted 25 Sep 2001

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›FIG. 1 shows a top perspective view of…

FIG. 1 shows a top perspective view of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 2 shows a different top perspective view of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 3 shows a side view of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 4 shows a bottom view of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 5 shows the opposite side view, with respect to the view of FIG. 3, of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 6 shows a top view of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention;

FIG. 7 shows a front view of the medical implantation instrument, which has housed within it a seed cartridge at a front portion of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention; and,

FIG. 8 shows a back view of the medical implantation instrument, according to the invention.

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D24/133

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